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About 100 people gathered Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Mission Plaza in San Luis Obispo to protest offshore oil drilling and to advocate for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. Kayla MissmanThe Tribune

About 100 people gathered Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Mission Plaza in San Luis Obispo to protest offshore oil drilling and to advocate for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. Kayla MissmanThe Tribune

Armed with signs touting phrases such as “Keep it in the ground” and “Oil & water don’t mix,” as well as ones against the proposed Phillips 66 Co. rail-spur project, attendees listened to speakers that included 3rd District San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Adam Hill and Fred Collins, a tribal administrator for the Northern Chumash Tribal Council. They then marched through downtown San Luis Obispo.

“Our coast is precious in so many ways to this community, and it always has been,” Hill told the crowd.